Christiaan Hendrik Persoon, Göttingen, [Germany], to James Edward Smith

Summary

Has had no acknowledgement of the parcel of his books and fungi he sent to [James] Sowerby nor the letter to Smith containing paper on beech tree. Plans to dedicate the second part of his "Mycological observations" to Smith ["Icones et descriptiones fungorum minus cognitorum.."?]. Offers to send fungi for Smith and Sowerby. Has edited [Carl Peter] Thunberg's "Dissertations".

Letter details

Record number

LINNEAN3203

From

Christiaan Hendrik Persoon

To

Sir James Edward Smith

Date

27 Jun 1799

Sent from

Göttingen, Germany

Source of text

GB-110/JES/COR/8/42, The Linnean Society of London

Language

English

Contributor

The Linnean Society of London[View Ɛpsilon collection]

Also published in The Correspondence of Sir James Edward Smith, The Linnean Society's Archive Catalogue.